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The Foundations Of Mysticism: Origins To The Fifth Century (The Presence Of God: A History Of Western Christian Mysticism, Vol.,New
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In This First Volume Of The Highlyacclaimed Presence Of God Series, Bernard Mcginn Explores The Origins Of Christian Mysticism, From Early Jewish Apocalyptic Writings To Prechristian Greek Contemplative Thought; The New Testament Witnesses; Early Greek Patristic Thought; And The Contribution Of Early Monastic Practice. In Part 2, Mcginn Discusses Western Christian Mysticism Proper, With Special Attention To Augustine Of Hippo. Of Special Interest Is The Nowinfluential Appendix, Which Reviews Various Theoretical Approaches To Mysticism.
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- Q: What is the size of this book? A: The book measures five point nine eight inches by one point three inches by nine point zero two inches. It is a standard paperback size.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains four hundred ninety-four pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of the origins of Christian mysticism.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Bernard McGinn. He is a well-regarded scholar in the field of Christian mysticism.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it more flexible and easier to handle.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in mysticism? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides foundational knowledge on Christian mysticism and its origins.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes such as early Jewish apocalyptic writings, Greek contemplative thought, and the contributions of early monastic practices.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To maintain the book's condition, keep it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This will help preserve its pages.
- Q: Can I read this book if I have no background in theology? A: Yes, you can read this book without a theological background. It is written to be accessible to a general audience.
- Q: Is this book safe for children to read? A: Yes, the content is appropriate for older children and teens interested in religious studies. However, adult supervision is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges. Most retailers have a straightforward return policy.
- Q: Does this book include any illustrations? A: No, this book does not include illustrations. It primarily consists of text and scholarly analysis.
- Q: Is this book currently in print? A: Yes, this book is currently in print and available for purchase. It is part of a respected series on Christian mysticism.
- Q: What are the main subjects covered in this book? A: The main subjects include Christian mysticism's origins, key historical figures, and significant theological concepts from the first five centuries.
- Q: How can I best store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf or in a box to prevent bending and damage. Keep it away from moisture and extreme temperatures.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes students, scholars, and anyone interested in Christian mysticism and theology. It appeals to a wide range of readers.